Beyond the Birds & the Bees: Growing Your Own Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia) The Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia), with its charming springtime blossoms and vibrant autumn fruit, is a favorite for attracting pollinators and adding visual interest to the landscape. But did you know you can easily multiply your crabapple bounty? Let’s delve into the … Read more
Taming the Tamboti: Propagating the Spirostachys africana The Spirostachys africana, more commonly known as the Tamboti tree, is a striking presence in the African landscape. Known for its beautiful timber and intriguing milky sap, this tree holds a certain mystique. But for those with a passion for propagation and a love of the unique, the … Read more
Cracking the Code: Propagating the Majestic Terminalia oblonga The Terminalia oblonga, also known as the amarillo or guayabo de montaña, is a visually stunning tree native to Central and South America. Towering heights and a sprawling canopy make it a favorite for providing shade and grandeur in landscapes. But have you ever thought about growing … Read more
Unleashing the Power of Propagation: How to Grow More Trema Micranthum Trema micranthum, also known as the Florida trema or soapberry tree, is a fast-growing, adaptable plant with a tropical flair. Reaching heights of up to 50 feet, its lush foliage and ability to attract wildlife make it a welcome addition to gardens and landscapes. … Read more
Taming the Giant: Propagating Your Own Ficus Assamica The Ficus assamica, known for its majestic presence and lush foliage, is a sought-after addition to homes and gardens alike. While acquiring a mature specimen might be an investment, propagating your own Ficus assamica isn’t as daunting as it seems. With a little patience and the right … Read more
Unlocking the Secrets of Erythrina similis: A Guide to Successful Propagation Erythrina similis, with its vibrant coral-red flowers and striking foliage, can be a show-stopping addition to your garden. Want to expand your collection or share its beauty? Propagating Erythrina similis is surprisingly achievable, even for novice gardeners. Let’s delve into the methods that will … Read more
The images depict various parts of the Quercus cerris, commonly known as the Turkey oak. To propagate this oak, sow fresh acorns in a prepared bed outdoors shortly after they ripen in autumn.